In North Carolina the Register of Deeds is responsible for issuing marriage licenses. A marriage license that is issued by the Burke County Register of Deeds is valid to use in any county in the state of North Carolina.
The Burke County Department of Social Services is dedicated to assist individuals who require or request our applicable social work services to maintain or enhance the quality of their lives.
Obtaining a county zoning permit is the first step in the development process. Zoning permits are required for all new construction, new commercial, and change of use projects.